1 Population

1.1 Female population VS male population over the years

1.2 Population by sex and age

2 Work

2.1 Labour force

2.2 Employment

3 Women in Law

3.1 WBL index

The WBL (The Women Business and the Law Index) index measures the economic empowerment of women. It is based on the countries’ formal laws and regulations that have a bearing on women’s economic participation, covering eight areas such as parenthood, equality of pay. It tracks how laws affect women at different stages in their working lives and focusing on those laws applicable in the main business city (“Women Business and the Law (WBL) Index 2020” 2020)

3.1.1 WBL index over time

3.1.2 Avergae score of WBL indicators by region and year

3.1.3 WBL indicator by regions

3.1.4 Mobility

3.1.5 Workplace

3.1.6 Gender gap index VS WBL index

3.1.6.1 Political Empowerment subindex VS WBL index

Political Empowerment is the area where women are severely under-represented.

3.1.6.2 Economic Participation and Opportunity Subindex VS WBL index

3.1.6.3 Educational Attainment and Opportunity Subindex VS WBL index

3.1.6.4 Health and survival Subindex VS WBL index

3.1.7 Wage equality VS WBL index

3.2 Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments

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3.3 Suffrage (V-Dem data)

Countries with no female suffrage
Year Country Region
1990 Kuwait Middle East & North Africa
1990 Zanzibar NA
1992 Kuwait Middle East & North Africa
1996 Kuwait Middle East & North Africa
1999 Kuwait Middle East & North Africa
2003 Kuwait Middle East & North Africa
2017 Somalia Sub-Saharan Africa
Countries with restricted female suffrage
Year Country Region
2006 United Arab Emirates Middle East & North Africa
2011 United Arab Emirates Middle East & North Africa
2015 United Arab Emirates Middle East & North Africa
2019 United Arab Emirates Middle East & North Africa

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Reference

“Women Business and the Law (WBL) Index 2020.” 2020. Civilsdaily. https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/women-business-and-the-law-wbl-index-2020/.